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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I have always got amex to send me a card to Australia - never paid for one to be shipped Only one I have shipped is my Chase
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    only DP is that Chase is making it harder to get subsequent INK cards even for people with longer history with them, so unfortunately it doesn’t seem unique - keep going with reconsideration - read sometimes try and have reasons why you need it up sleeve (want to compliment current INK with the...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    yes first one can be sent - will need to do Notary Cam to be identified - and can then request for it to be sent to Australia
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I’m guessing he doesn’t want that but he could no longer use his friends address so had to look for alternative
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I used SoFi bank account - choose that one as it had lots of transactions and showed both savings and checking - my issue was that they were using the ITIN letter that was sent to broker who set up for me with their address on it as my address verification even though I uploaded bank statement...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    My recent Chase experience (last month) - multiple phone calls required, HUCA worked for me - unfortunately none of them would come out and say what was wrong other than present to a branch and they were sure all would be approved - I kept calling Fraud line and finally someone said - oh I can...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Buyers groups - where you buy things and sell back to reach sales on your cards - typically to help reach SUB - eg would be electronic equipment or gift cards but anything realy
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    From what I can decipher it was purchases with links to Chinese buyers group or manufactured spending and in large enough quantities that it flagged as suspicions - from what can tell normal overseas spend like we do is completely fine - but then nothing is guaranteed.
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    She probably doesnt even need to add you as an authorised user to pay council rates - you should be able to pay for the rates via CC via online payment methods But yes - you could get added as an AU if you have ITIN/SSN too...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    US Global / Planet express seem popular here
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    With your C1 closure - is that checking or CC or both?
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Wise is generally way cheaper - only thing cheaper is IBKR for large amounts - but WISE allows flexibility on rate movements eg AUD went from 0.6 to 0.64 in a month so with wise could change at any time in any amounts
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    Credit Card Offers ANZ Rewards Black Offers & Discussion

    I just closed card today and was able to get a pro rate refund on AF and reward fee - not the same as a annual fee wave or reduction but feels like there might be some room to negotiate
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    No only the personal platinum
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    4 Amex personal and 1 C1 - are you under the 5/24? Not sure of timing of them Edit - Just read and seems you are well clear of that issue - apologies
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I think it has to be a post paid number for it to work with Chase - not the prepaid MVO that most of us use. Have spoken to Chase about 6 times in last week and each time my Tello fails but they just ask you 2 generally questions that dont apply to you - I even had a rep call me back on my...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Q suites is biggest use for me
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Good way of blowing them
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Yes
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    P2 went through Nova about 2 months ago - first two times on same day was rejected because couldn't grab an Australian credit file (the passport and ID didn't automatically work) Got a Equifax subscription for the month from Australia and checked to make sure her ID and Passport matched and...
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